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Tendring and Dover

156,408 and 119,805 residents (mid-2024).

Tendring is higher than Dover on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Tendring is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dover on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Tendring Dover

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tendring £6,252, Dover £5,202Dover: £5,202Tendring: £6,252Dover: £5,224Tendring: £6,279Dover: £4,935Tendring: £5,930

    £6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring is higher£5,202£5,224£4,935

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tendring £12,945, Dover £12,445Dover: £12,445Tendring: £12,945Dover: £12,498Tendring: £13,000Dover: £11,805Tendring: £12,279

    £12,945£13,000£12,279Tendring is higher£12,445£12,498£11,805

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tendring £2,819, Dover £2,383Dover: £2,383Tendring: £2,819Dover: £2,393Tendring: £2,831Dover: £2,260Tendring: £2,673

    £2,819£2,831£2,673Tendring is higher£2,383£2,393£2,260

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tendring £11,506, Dover £11,294Dover: £11,294Tendring: £11,506Dover: £11,342Tendring: £11,555Dover: £10,713Tendring: £10,914

    £11,506£11,555£10,914Tendring is higher£11,294£11,342£10,713

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tendring £445, Dover £386Dover: £386Tendring: £445Dover: £388Tendring: £447Dover: £366Tendring: £422

    £445£447£422Tendring is higher£386£388£366

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Tendring £965, Dover £742Dover: £742Tendring: £965Dover: £745Tendring: £969Dover: £704Tendring: £915

    £965£969£915Tendring is higher£742£745£704

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Tendring £28, Dover £24Dover: £24Tendring: £28Dover: £24Tendring: £28Dover: £22Tendring: £26

    £28£28£26Tendring is higher£24£24£22

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tendring £594, Dover £532Dover: £532Tendring: £594Dover: £534Tendring: £597Dover: £505Tendring: £564

    £594£597£564Tendring is higher£532£534£505

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tendring £225, Dover £169Dover: £169Tendring: £225Dover: £170Tendring: £226Dover: £161Tendring: £213

    £225£226£213Tendring is higher£169£170£161

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Tendring £198, Dover £157Dover: £157Tendring: £198Dover: £157Tendring: £199Dover: £149Tendring: £188

    £198£199£188Tendring is higher£157£157£149

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tendring £2,186, Dover £1,912Dover: £1,912Tendring: £2,186Dover: £1,921Tendring: £2,196Dover: £1,814Tendring: £2,074

    £2,186£2,196£2,074Tendring is higher£1,912£1,921£1,814

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tendring £243, Dover £194Dover: £194Tendring: £243Dover: £195Tendring: £244Dover: £184Tendring: £230

    £243£244£230Tendring is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tendring £416, Dover £298Dover: £298Tendring: £416Dover: £299Tendring: £418Dover: £283Tendring: £395

    £416£418£395Tendring is higher£298£299£283

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tendring £7.64, Dover £8.13Dover: £8.13Tendring: £7.64Dover: £8.16Tendring: £7.68Dover: £7.71Tendring: £7.25

    £7.64£7.68£7.25Dover is higherDepends on how you count£8.13£8.16£7.71

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tendring £10, Dover £7.73Dover: £7.73Tendring: £10Dover: £7.76Tendring: £10Dover: £7.33Tendring: £9.57

    £10£10£9.57Tendring is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tendring £4.67, Dover £6.01Dover: £6.01Tendring: £4.67Dover: £6.03Tendring: £4.69Dover: £5.70Tendring: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Dover is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tendring 1,006.4, Dover 1,001.2Dover: 1,001.2Tendring: 1,006.4

    1,006.4Tendring is higher1,001.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tendring 109.2, Dover 93.6Dover: 93.6Tendring: 109.2

    109.2Tendring is higher93.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tendring 202.8, Dover 155.6Dover: 155.6Tendring: 202.8

    202.8Tendring is higher155.6

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 91.8, Dover 81.2Dover: 81.2Tendring: 91.8

    91.8Tendring is higher81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tendring 244.5, Dover 215.9Dover: 215.9Tendring: 244.5

    244.5Tendring is higher215.9

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tendring 44.1, Dover 35.6Dover: 35.6Tendring: 44.1

    44.1Tendring is higher35.6

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Tendring and Dover, per person in the age group
MeasureTendringDoverHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,252£6,279£5,930£5,202£5,224£4,935Tendring
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,945£13,000£12,279£12,445£12,498£11,805Tendring
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,819£2,831£2,673£2,383£2,393£2,260Tendring
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,506£11,555£10,914£11,294£11,342£10,713Tendring
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£445£447£422£386£388£366Tendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£965£969£915£742£745£704Tendring
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£24£24£22Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£594£597£564£532£534£505Tendring
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£169£170£161Tendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£157£157£149Tendring
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,186£2,196£2,074£1,912£1,921£1,814Tendring
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£194£195£184Tendring
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£416£418£395£298£299£283Tendring
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.64£7.68£7.25£8.13£8.16£7.71Dover
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.57£7.73£7.76£7.33Tendring
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£6.01£6.03£5.70Dover
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.41,001.2Tendring
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.293.6Tendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.8155.6Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.881.2Tendring
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026244.5215.9Tendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202644.135.6Tendring

Per resident

Tendring is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Dover on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Tendring Dover

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tendring £6,252, Dover £5,202Dover: £5,202Tendring: £6,252Dover: £5,224Tendring: £6,279Dover: £4,935Tendring: £5,930

    £6,252£6,279£5,930Tendring is higher£5,202£5,224£4,935

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tendring £3,648, Dover £2,920Dover: £2,920Tendring: £3,648Dover: £2,933Tendring: £3,663Dover: £2,770Tendring: £3,460

    £3,648£3,663£3,460Tendring is higher£2,920£2,933£2,770

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tendring £1,537, Dover £1,381Dover: £1,381Tendring: £1,537Dover: £1,387Tendring: £1,544Dover: £1,310Tendring: £1,458

    £1,537£1,544£1,458Tendring is higher£1,381£1,387£1,310

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tendring £3,242, Dover £2,650Dover: £2,650Tendring: £3,242Dover: £2,661Tendring: £3,256Dover: £2,514Tendring: £3,075

    £3,242£3,256£3,075Tendring is higher£2,650£2,661£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tendring £125, Dover £91Dover: £91Tendring: £125Dover: £91Tendring: £126Dover: £86Tendring: £119

    £125£126£119Tendring is higher£91£91£86

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tendring £272, Dover £174Dover: £174Tendring: £272Dover: £175Tendring: £273Dover: £165Tendring: £258

    £272£273£258Tendring is higher£174£175£165

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tendring £7.85, Dover £5.52Dover: £5.52Tendring: £7.85Dover: £5.55Tendring: £7.89Dover: £5.24Tendring: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45Tendring is higher£5.52£5.55£5.24

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tendring £594, Dover £532Dover: £532Tendring: £594Dover: £534Tendring: £597Dover: £505Tendring: £564

    £594£597£564Tendring is higher£532£534£505

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tendring £225, Dover £169Dover: £169Tendring: £225Dover: £170Tendring: £226Dover: £161Tendring: £213

    £225£226£213Tendring is higher£169£170£161

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tendring £108, Dover £91Dover: £91Tendring: £108Dover: £91Tendring: £109Dover: £86Tendring: £103

    £108£109£103Tendring is higher£91£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tendring £1,193, Dover £1,108Dover: £1,108Tendring: £1,193Dover: £1,113Tendring: £1,198Dover: £1,051Tendring: £1,131

    £1,193£1,198£1,131Tendring is higher£1,108£1,113£1,051

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tendring £243, Dover £194Dover: £194Tendring: £243Dover: £195Tendring: £244Dover: £184Tendring: £230

    £243£244£230Tendring is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tendring £227, Dover £173Dover: £173Tendring: £227Dover: £173Tendring: £228Dover: £164Tendring: £215

    £227£228£215Tendring is higher£173£173£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tendring £4.17, Dover £4.70Dover: £4.70Tendring: £4.17Dover: £4.72Tendring: £4.19Dover: £4.46Tendring: £3.96

    £4.17£4.19£3.96Dover is higherDepends on how you count£4.70£4.72£4.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tendring £5.50, Dover £4.48Dover: £4.48Tendring: £5.50Dover: £4.50Tendring: £5.53Dover: £4.25Tendring: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Tendring is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tendring £4.67, Dover £6.01Dover: £6.01Tendring: £4.67Dover: £6.03Tendring: £4.69Dover: £5.70Tendring: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Dover is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 283.6, Dover 234.9Dover: 234.9Tendring: 283.6

    283.6Tendring is higher234.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 30.8, Dover 22.0Dover: 22.0Tendring: 30.8

    30.8Tendring is higher22.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 57.1, Dover 36.5Dover: 36.5Tendring: 57.1

    57.1Tendring is higher36.5

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 91.8, Dover 81.2Dover: 81.2Tendring: 91.8

    91.8Tendring is higher81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 133.4, Dover 125.1Dover: 125.1Tendring: 133.4

    133.4Tendring is higher125.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tendring 24.1, Dover 20.6Dover: 20.6Tendring: 24.1

    24.1Tendring is higher20.6

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Tendring and Dover, per resident
MeasureTendringDoverHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,252£6,279£5,930£5,202£5,224£4,935Tendring
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,648£3,663£3,460£2,920£2,933£2,770Tendring
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,537£1,544£1,458£1,381£1,387£1,310Tendring
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,242£3,256£3,075£2,650£2,661£2,514Tendring
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£91£91£86Tendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£174£175£165Tendring
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£5.52£5.55£5.24Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£594£597£564£532£534£505Tendring
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£169£170£161Tendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£91£91£86Tendring
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,193£1,198£1,131£1,108£1,113£1,051Tendring
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£194£195£184Tendring
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£215£173£173£164Tendring
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.17£4.19£3.96£4.70£4.72£4.46Dover
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£4.48£4.50£4.25Tendring
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£6.01£6.03£5.70Dover
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026283.6234.9Tendring
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.822.0Tendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202657.136.5Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202691.881.2Tendring
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026133.4125.1Tendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.120.6Tendring

Total

Tendring is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dover on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Tendring Dover

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tendring £977.9m, Dover £623.3mDover: £623.3mTendring: £977.9mDover: £625.9mTendring: £982.0mDover: £591.2mTendring: £927.5m

    £977.9m£982.0m£927.5mTendring is higher£623.3m£625.9m£591.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tendring £570.5m, Dover £349.8mDover: £349.8mTendring: £570.5mDover: £351.3mTendring: £572.9mDover: £331.8mTendring: £541.1m

    £570.5m£572.9m£541.1mTendring is higher£349.8m£351.3m£331.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tendring £240.5m, Dover £165.4mDover: £165.4mTendring: £240.5mDover: £166.1mTendring: £241.5mDover: £156.9mTendring: £228.1m

    £240.5m£241.5m£228.1mTendring is higher£165.4m£166.1m£156.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tendring £507.1m, Dover £317.5mDover: £317.5mTendring: £507.1mDover: £318.8mTendring: £509.3mDover: £301.1mTendring: £481.0m

    £507.1m£509.3m£481.0mTendring is higher£317.5m£318.8m£301.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tendring £19.6m, Dover £10.8mDover: £10.8mTendring: £19.6mDover: £10.9mTendring: £19.7mDover: £10.3mTendring: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mTendring is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tendring £42.5m, Dover £20.9mDover: £20.9mTendring: £42.5mDover: £20.9mTendring: £42.7mDover: £19.8mTendring: £40.3m

    £42.5m£42.7m£40.3mTendring is higher£20.9m£20.9m£19.8m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tendring £1.2m, Dover £0.66mDover: £0.66mTendring: £1.2mDover: £0.66mTendring: £1.2mDover: £0.63mTendring: £1.2m

    £1.2mTendring is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tendring £93.0m, Dover £63.7mDover: £63.7mTendring: £93.0mDover: £64.0mTendring: £93.4mDover: £60.5mTendring: £88.2m

    £93.0m£93.4m£88.2mTendring is higher£63.7m£64.0m£60.5m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tendring £35.2m, Dover £20.3mDover: £20.3mTendring: £35.2mDover: £20.4mTendring: £35.3mDover: £19.2mTendring: £33.4m

    £35.2m£35.3m£33.4mTendring is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tendring £16.9m, Dover £10.9mDover: £10.9mTendring: £16.9mDover: £10.9mTendring: £17.0mDover: £10.3mTendring: £16.0m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.0mTendring is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tendring £186.5m, Dover £132.7mDover: £132.7mTendring: £186.5mDover: £133.3mTendring: £187.3mDover: £125.9mTendring: £176.9m

    £186.5m£187.3m£176.9mTendring is higher£132.7m£133.3m£125.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tendring £38.0m, Dover £23.3mDover: £23.3mTendring: £38.0mDover: £23.4mTendring: £38.2mDover: £22.1mTendring: £36.0m

    £38.0m£38.2m£36.0mTendring is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tendring £35.5m, Dover £20.7mDover: £20.7mTendring: £35.5mDover: £20.8mTendring: £35.7mDover: £19.6mTendring: £33.7m

    £35.5m£35.7m£33.7mTendring is higher£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tendring £0.65m, Dover £0.56mDover: £0.56mTendring: £0.65mDover: £0.57mTendring: £0.66mDover: £0.53mTendring: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tendring £0.86m, Dover £0.54mDover: £0.54mTendring: £0.86mDover: £0.54mTendring: £0.86mDover: £0.51mTendring: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.82mTendring is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tendring £0.73m, Dover £0.72mDover: £0.72mTendring: £0.73mDover: £0.72mTendring: £0.73mDover: £0.68mTendring: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mTendring is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tendring 44,356, Dover 28,143Dover: 28,143Tendring: 44,356

    44,356Tendring is higher28,143

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tendring 4,813, Dover 2,630Dover: 2,630Tendring: 4,813

    4,813Tendring is higher2,630

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tendring 8,937, Dover 4,375Dover: 4,375Tendring: 8,937

    8,937Tendring is higher4,375

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tendring 14,363, Dover 9,729Dover: 9,729Tendring: 14,363

    14,363Tendring is higher9,729

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tendring 20,857, Dover 14,986Dover: 14,986Tendring: 20,857

    20,857Tendring is higher14,986

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tendring 3,763, Dover 2,471Dover: 2,471Tendring: 3,763

    3,763Tendring is higher2,471

Show the numbers
Tendring and Dover, total
MeasureTendringDoverHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£977.9m£982.0m£927.5m£623.3m£625.9m£591.2mTendring
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£570.5m£572.9m£541.1m£349.8m£351.3m£331.8mTendring
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£240.5m£241.5m£228.1m£165.4m£166.1m£156.9mTendring
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£507.1m£509.3m£481.0m£317.5m£318.8m£301.1mTendring
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mTendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.5m£42.7m£40.3m£20.9m£20.9m£19.8mTendring
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mTendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£93.0m£93.4m£88.2m£63.7m£64.0m£60.5mTendring
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.2m£35.3m£33.4m£20.3m£20.4m£19.2mTendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mTendring
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£186.5m£187.3m£176.9m£132.7m£133.3m£125.9mTendring
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.0m£38.2m£36.0m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mTendring
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.5m£35.7m£33.7m£20.7m£20.8m£19.6mTendring
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mTendring
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mTendring
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mTendring
State Pensiontotal, March 202644,35628,143Tendring
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,8132,630Tendring
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20268,9374,375Tendring
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,3639,729Tendring
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,85714,986Tendring
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,7632,471Tendring

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.